Hijri calendar
The year 1483 AH at a glance
1 June 2060 – 21 May 20611 June 2060 – 20 May 20611 June 2060 – 20 May 2061
Dates for
Muharram 18 days
Safar 11 days
Rabi al-Awwal 8 days
Rabi al-Thani 8 days
Jumada al-Ula 3 days
Jumada al-Thani 7 days
Rajab 18 days
Sha'ban 9 days
Ramadan 10 days
Shawwal 11 days
Dhu al-Qa'da 6 days
Dhu al-Hijja 12 days
What falls in 1483 AH
Every observance the Centre keeps this year, in order. Dates are expected until the month is confirmed by sighting.
Muharram
- Hijri New Year and the start of a sacred month 1 Muharram · 1 June
- Martyrdom of Muslim b. Aqil 1 Muharram · 1 June
- Entrance of Imam al-Husayn (a) into Karbala 2 Muharram · 2 June
- Umar b. Sad enters Karbala with 4,000 men 3 Muharram · 3 June
- Ibn Ziyads speech in Kufa and the martyrdom of Qays b. Mushir 4 Muharram · 4 June
- Ibn Ziyad dispatches an army to block Kufans joining the Imam 5 Muharram · 5 June
- Habib b. Muzahir appeals to Banu Asad; first siege of the Euphrates 6 Muharram · 6 June
- Access to water blocked at Karbala 7 Muharram · 7 June
- Imam al-Husayn's (a) meeting with Umar b. Sad 8 Muharram · 8 June
- Tasua 9 Muharram · 9 June
- Ashura 10 Muharram · 10 June
- Shab-e-Ashura 10 Muharram · 9 June
- Departure of the captives toward Kufa; burial by Banu Asad 11 Muharram · 11 June
- Sham-e-Ghariban 11 Muharram · 10 June
- Burial of the martyrs; entrance of the captives into Kufa 12 Muharram · 12 June
- Shahadat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) – minority report 12 Muharram · 12 June
- Captives before Ibn Ziyad; martyrdom of Abd Allah b. Afif 13 Muharram · 13 June
- Wafat of Sayyida Sakina bt. al-Husayn (a) 20 Muharram · 20 June
- Recommended fasting; demise of al-Allama al-Hilli 21 Muharram · 21 June
- Shahadat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) 25 Muharram · 25 June
- Death of Ali al-Khayr (Ali b. al-Hasan al-Muthallath) 26 Muharram · 26 June
- Death of Hudhayfa b. al-Yaman 28 Muharram · 28 June
Safar
- Arrival of the Karbala captives in Damascus 1 Safar · 30 June
- Wiladat of Imam al-Baqir (a) – minority report 3 Safar · 2 July
- Martyrdom of Sakina / Ruqayya bt. al-Husayn (a) in the ruins of Damascus 5 Safar · 4 July
- Shahadat of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) – Najafi reckoning 7 Safar · 6 July
- Wiladat of Imam Musa al-Kazim (a) 7 Safar · 6 July
- Thirtieth of Ashura – Shahadat of Bibi Sakina (a) 10 Safar · 9 July
- Wafat of Sakina bt. al-Husayn (a) 13 Safar · 12 July
- Shahadat of Imam al-Rida (a) – 17 Safar reckoning 17 Safar · 16 July
- Arbain 20 Safar · 19 July
- Arbain juloos 20 Safar · 19 July
- Last Ten Days of Safar 20 Safar · 19 July
- Wafat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) 24 Safar · 23 July
- Demise of the Holy Prophet (s) 28 Safar · 27 July
- Shahadat of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) 28 Safar · 27 July
- Shahadat of Imam al-Rida (a) 30 Safar · 29 July28 July28 July
Rabi al-Awwal
- Laylat al-Mabit 1 Rabi al-Awwal · 29 July28 July28 July
- Demise of Sukayna bt. al-Husayn (a) 5 Rabi al-Awwal · 3 Aug2 Aug2 Aug
- Eve of the Shahadat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a) 8 Rabi al-Awwal · 5 Aug4 Aug4 Aug
- Shahadat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a) 8 Rabi al-Awwal · 6 Aug5 Aug5 Aug
- Beginning of the Imamate of Imam al-Mahdi (aj) 9 Rabi al-Awwal · 7 Aug6 Aug6 Aug
- Marriage of the Prophet (s) to Sayyida Khadija (a) 10 Rabi al-Awwal · 8 Aug7 Aug7 Aug
- Arrival of the Prophet (s) in Medina 12 Rabi al-Awwal · 10 Aug9 Aug9 Aug
- Islamic Unity Week 12 Rabi al-Awwal · 10 Aug9 Aug9 Aug
- Wiladat of the Holy Prophet (s) and Wiladat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a) 17 Rabi al-Awwal · 15 Aug14 Aug14 Aug
- Entrance of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a) into Qom 23 Rabi al-Awwal · 21 Aug20 Aug20 Aug
Rabi al-Thani
- Martyrdom of Imam al-Baqir (a) – minority report 1 Rabi al-Thani · 28 Aug
- Death of Abu Dharr al-Ghifari 3 Rabi al-Thani · 30 Aug
- Birth of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani 4 Rabi al-Thani · 31 Aug
- Death of Hisham b. Abd al-Malik 6 Rabi al-Thani · 2 Sept
- Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) – 40-day report 8 Rabi al-Thani · 4 Sept
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a) – 8 Rabi al-Thani reckoning 8 Rabi al-Thani · 4 Sept
- Wafat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a) 10 Rabi al-Thani · 6 Sept
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a) 10 Rabi al-Thani · 6 Sept
- Wafat of Musa al-Mubarqa b. Imam al-Jawad (a) 22 Rabi al-Thani · 18 Sept
- Death of Allama al-Amini 28 Rabi al-Thani · 24 Sept
Jumada al-Ula
- Wiladat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) – 5 Jumada al-Ula reckoning 5 Jumada al-Ula · 1 Oct
- Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) – 75-day report 13 Jumada al-Ula · 8 Oct
- Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) – 15 Jumada al-Ula reckoning 15 Jumada al-Ula · 11 Oct
Jumada al-Thani
- Ayyam-e-Fatimiyya 1 Jumada al-Thani · 27 Oct
- Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) 3 Jumada al-Thani · 29 Oct
- Death of Harun al-Rashid 4 Jumada al-Thani · 30 Oct
- Battle of Muta and the martyrdom of Jafar al-Tayyar 10 Jumada al-Thani · 5 Nov
- Wafat of Umm al-Banin (a) 13 Jumada al-Thani · 8 Nov
- Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) 20 Jumada al-Thani · 15 Nov
- Death of Umm Kulthum bt. Ali (a) 21 Jumada al-Thani · 16 Nov
Rajab
- al-Ziyara al-Rajabiyya 1 Rajab · 25 Nov26 Nov26 Nov
- Martyrdom of Sayyid Muhammad Baqir al-Hakim 1 Rajab · 25 Nov26 Nov26 Nov
- Umra of Rajab 1 Rajab · 25 Nov26 Nov26 Nov
- Wiladat of Imam al-Baqir (a) 1 Rajab · 25 Nov26 Nov26 Nov
- Laylat al-Raghaib 2 Rajab · 25 Nov
- Shahadat of Imam al-Hadi (a) 3 Rajab · 27 Nov28 Nov28 Nov
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hadi (a) – Rajab reckoning 5 Rajab · 29 Nov30 Nov30 Nov
- Special salat of 7 Rajab 7 Rajab · 1 Dec2 Dec2 Dec
- Wiladat of Ali al-Asghar (a) 9 Rajab · 3 Dec4 Dec4 Dec
- Wiladat of Imam al-Jawad (a) 10 Rajab · 4 Dec5 Dec5 Dec
- Death of Abbas b. Abd al-Muttalib; Imam Ali (a) takes Kufa as capital 12 Rajab · 6 Dec7 Dec7 Dec
- Ayyam al-Bid 13 Rajab · 7 Dec8 Dec8 Dec
- Wiladat of Imam Ali (a) 13 Rajab · 7 Dec8 Dec8 Dec
- Change of Qibla and other 15 Rajab anniversaries 15 Rajab · 9 Dec10 Dec10 Dec
- Practices of Umm Dawud 15 Rajab · 9 Dec10 Dec10 Dec
- Wafat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) 15 Rajab · 9 Dec10 Dec10 Dec
- Wafat of Ibrahim, son of the Prophet (s) 18 Rajab · 12 Dec13 Dec13 Dec
- Death of Sayyid Muhammad Husayn Fadlallah 22 Rajab · 16 Dec17 Dec17 Dec
- Koonda / Niyaz of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a) 22 Rajab · 16 Dec17 Dec17 Dec
- Battle of Khaybar 24 Rajab · 18 Dec19 Dec19 Dec
- Shahadat of Imam Musa al-Kazim (a) 25 Rajab · 19 Dec20 Dec20 Dec
- Wafat of Abu Talib (a) 26 Rajab · 20 Dec21 Dec21 Dec
- Eid al-Mabath 27 Rajab · 21 Dec22 Dec22 Dec
- Laylat al-Miraj 27 Rajab · 20 Dec21 Dec21 Dec
- Imam al-Husayn (a) leaves Medina 28 Rajab · 22 Dec23 Dec23 Dec
- Battle of Tabuk 29 Rajab · 23 Dec24 Dec24 Dec
- Amaal of the last day of Rajab 30 Rajab · 24 Dec
- Supplication of the last Friday of Rajab 30 Rajab · 24 Dec
Sha'ban
- Amaal of the eve of 1 Shaban 1 Sha'ban · 24 Dec
- Recommended fasting through Shaban 1 Sha'ban · 25 Dec
- Wiladat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) 1 Sha'ban · 25 Dec
- Wiladat of Imam al-Husayn (a) 3 Sha'ban · 27 Dec
- Wiladat of al-Abbas b. Ali (a) 4 Sha'ban · 28 Dec
- Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) 5 Sha'ban · 29 Dec
- Wiladat of Ali al-Akbar (a) 11 Sha'ban · 4 Jan
- Amaal of the eve of 12 Shaban 12 Sha'ban · 4 Jan
- Amaal of the eve of 13 Shaban 13 Sha'ban · 5 Jan
- Amaal of the eve of 14 Shaban 14 Sha'ban · 6 Jan
- Laylat al-Baraa 15 Sha'ban · 7 Jan
- Wiladat of Imam al-Mahdi (aj) 15 Sha'ban · 8 Jan
Ramadan
- Start of the fast 1 Ramadan · 24 Jan
- Shahadat of Abu Talib (a) – Ramadan reckoning 8 Ramadan · 31 Jan
- Wafat of Sayyida Khadija (a) 10 Ramadan · 2 Feb
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) 15 Ramadan · 7 Feb
- Laylat al-Qadr (19th) 19 Ramadan · 10 Feb
- Shab-e-Zarbat 19 Ramadan · 10 Feb
- Conquest of Mecca 20 Ramadan · 12 Feb
- Laylat al-Qadr (21st) 21 Ramadan · 12 Feb
- Shahadat of Imam Ali (a) 21 Ramadan · 13 Feb
- Laylat al-Qadr (23rd) 23 Ramadan · 14 Feb
- Shab-e-Qadr (25th) 25 Ramadan · 16 Feb
- al-Quds Day 26 Ramadan · 18 Feb
- Shab-e-Qadr (27th) 27 Ramadan · 18 Feb
Shawwal
- Eid al-Fitr 1 Shawwal · 22 Feb
- Battle of Uhud and the death of Hamza 7 Shawwal · 28 Feb
- Yawm al-Hadm 8 Shawwal · 1 Mar
- Battle of Hunayn 10 Shawwal · 3 Mar
- Death of Ayatollah Burujirdi 12 Shawwal · 5 Mar
- Death of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani 14 Shawwal · 7 Mar
- Eve of the Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a) 25 Shawwal · 17 Mar
- Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a) 25 Shawwal · 18 Mar
- Nawruz 27 Shawwal · 20 Mar
- Demise of Imam Khomeini 28 Shawwal · 21 Mar
- Birth of Abu Talib (a) 29 Shawwal · 22 Mar
Dhu al-Qa'da
- Death of Abu Talib (a) – Dhu al-Qada report 1 Dhu al-Qa'da · 24 Mar
- Eve of the Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a) 1 Dhu al-Qa'da · 23 Mar
- Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a) 1 Dhu al-Qa'da · 24 Mar
- Wiladat of Imam al-Rida (a) 11 Dhu al-Qa'da · 3 Apr
- Shahadat of Imam al-Rida (a) – 23 Dhu al-Qada reckoning 23 Dhu al-Qa'da · 15 Apr
- Dahw al-Ard 25 Dhu al-Qa'da · 17 Apr
- Treaty of Hudaybiyya 28 Dhu al-Qa'da · 20 Apr
- Shahadat of Imam al-Jawad (a) 30 Dhu al-Qa'da · 22 Apr21 Apr21 Apr
Dhu al-Hijja
- Marriage of Imam Ali (a) and Sayyida Fatima (a) 1 Dhu al-Hijja · 23 Apr22 Apr22 Apr
- Martyrdom of Imam al-Jawad (a) – alternate report 6 Dhu al-Hijja · 28 Apr27 Apr27 Apr
- Shahadat of Imam al-Baqir (a) 7 Dhu al-Hijja · 29 Apr28 Apr28 Apr
- Departure of Imam al-Husayn (a) from Mecca toward Karbala 8 Dhu al-Hijja · 30 Apr29 Apr29 Apr
- Day of Arafa 9 Dhu al-Hijja · 1 May30 Apr30 Apr
- Martyrdom of Muslim b. Aqil 9 Dhu al-Hijja · 1 May30 Apr30 Apr
- Eid al-Adha 10 Dhu al-Hijja · 2 May1 May1 May
- The Prophet (s) gives Fadak to Sayyida Fatima (a) 14 Dhu al-Hijja · 6 May5 May5 May
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hadi (a) 15 Dhu al-Hijja · 7 May6 May6 May
- Wafat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) – 16 Dhu al-Hijja reckoning 16 Dhu al-Hijja · 8 May7 May7 May
- Eid al-Ghadir 18 Dhu al-Hijja · 10 May9 May9 May
- Martyrdom of Maytham al-Tammar 22 Dhu al-Hijja · 14 May13 May13 May
- Day of Mubahala 24 Dhu al-Hijja · 16 May15 May15 May
Not tied to a date in this year
- Dua Kumayl Every week
- Dua Nudba Every week
- Dua Tawassul Every week
- Ziyarat Warith Every week
- Hadith-e-Kisa When it applies
- Salat al-Ayat When it applies
- Mourning
- Celebration
- Worship
- Commemoration
- Mixed
Hijri months begin on the sighting of the new moon. Any month the Centre has not yet confirmed is shown as expected, and every date in it may move by a day.